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Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in the elderly

dc.contributor.authorMediavilla García, Juan Diego
dc.contributor.authorJaén Águila, Fernando
dc.contributor.authorFernández Torres, Celia
dc.contributor.authorGil Extremera, Blas
dc.contributor.authorJiménez Alonso, Juan
dc.contributor.authoraffiliation[Mediavilla García,JD; Jaén Águila,F; Fernández Torres,C; Jiménez Alonso,J] Hypertension Unit, Service of Internal Medicine, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, Granada, Spain. [Gil Extremera,B] Hypertension Unit, Service of Internal Medicine, Clinic San Cecilio University Hospital, Granada, Spain.es
dc.date.accessioned2012-11-09T08:44:33Z
dc.date.available2012-11-09T08:44:33Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractThe incidence of hypertension is high in the elderly and is present in 2/3 of the patients older than 65 years. Prevalence can reach 90% in patients older than 80 years. The presence of isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) is characteristic of this population. However, the prevalence of hypertension by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is not well known. In this study, we analyzed the special characteristics of hypertension in this population, giving special emphasis on ABPM readingses
dc.description.versionYeses
dc.identifier.citationMediavilla García JD, Jaén Águila F, Fernández Torres C, Gil Extremera.B, Jiménez Alonso J. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in the elderly. Int J Hypertens. 2012;2012:548286es
dc.identifier.doi10.1155/2012/548286
dc.identifier.essn2090-0392
dc.identifier.issn2090-0384
dc.identifier.otherArticle ID 548286
dc.identifier.pmcPMC3249829
dc.identifier.pmid22229085
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10668/610
dc.journal.titleInternational Journal of Hypertension
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherSAGE-Hindawi Access to Researches
dc.relation.publisherversionhttp://www.hindawi.com/journals/ijht/2012/548286/es
dc.rights.accessRightsopen access
dc.subjectHipertensiónes
dc.subjectAncianoes
dc.subjectMonitoreo Ambulatorio de la Presión Arteriales
dc.subject.meshMedical Subject Headings::Diseases::Cardiovascular Diseases::Vascular Diseases::Hypertensiones
dc.subject.meshMedical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Agedes
dc.subject.meshMedical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures::Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular::Blood Pressure Determination::Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatoryes
dc.subject.meshMedical Subject Headings::Publication Characteristics::Publication Formats::Journal Article::Reviewes
dc.titleAmbulatory blood pressure monitoring in the elderlyes
dc.typeresearch article
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